Appel à candidature : Boursier pré-doctoral — Bocconi et Northwestern University., Etats-Unis

 

 

 

 

 

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Data cleaning and econometric analysis;
  • Data visualization;
  • Model building;
  • Preparing literature reviews;
  • Support writing policy reports;
  • Assisting the principal investigators in various aspects of the projects. Depending on the circumstances, there might be the possibility to spend some time in the field (India, Sierra Leone, or Liberia) to support the ongoing projects.

Desired qualifications and experience:

  • A Bachelor or Master degree in economics, statistics, or related fields;
  • Strong interests in academic research. Ideally, the candidate has the intention to work towards a PhD in one of the above disciplines;
  • Excellent management and organizational skills. Meticulous, organized, and detail-oriented;
  • Strong quantitative skills. Advanced knowledge of Stata and LaTeX;
  • Proficient in English.

Job conditions:

  • Full-time position;
  • Competitive pay, commensurate with experience;
  • Ideally, the candidate will be based in Milan, although remote work can be considered;
  • The position is for a year (at least), starting in February 2023 (flexible).

How to Apply

Complete the J-PAL/IPA common application. After completing a brief registration, choose the Research job category, then select “Predoctoral Fellow — Bocconi and Northwestern University” and include resume, cover letter, transcripts, and two recommendation letters. Note that applications with incomplete submissions will not be considered.

You are able to submit your application before your references complete their recommendation letters; however, you must include their contact information before submitting your application. Given the volume of applications received, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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